What is the Insurance Fair Conduct Act?

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The Insurance Fair Conduct Act (IFCA) provides substantial penalties for when your own insurance company wrongfully denies or delays paying a claim. This law is highly technical and contains strict notice requirements. The good part, however, is that if you prevail under this law you can get an award of actual attorney’s fees and three times your damages.

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Wrongful Death

What if someone related to me or a loved one was killed in an accident?

Car Accidents

Insurance Coverage Disputes

I just had an accident and the insurance company adjuster is offering me a settlement of a few hundred bucks. Should I take the check that the insurance company is offering to settle my medical claims?

Spinal Cord Injuries

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Pedestrian, Bicylcle and Crosswalk Accidents

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